Environmental issues and sustainable development

19 April 1999

Press Release
ENV/DEV/499

COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, CHARGED WITH MONITORING IMPLEMENTATION OF 1992 RIO CONFERENCE, OPENS SEVENTH SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS

19990419 Will Discuss Oceans and Seas, Sustainable Tourism, Consumption and Production Patterns, Problems of Small Island States

19 April 1999

Press Release
ENV/DEV/500

PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN TOURISM INDUSTRY FOCUS OF DIALOGUE IN COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

19990419 Participants Include Representatives of Industry, Trade Unions, Non-Governmental Organizations, Local Governments

16 April 1999

Press Release
ENV/DEV/498

15 April 1999

Press Release
ENV/DEV/497

11 December 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/493

19 November 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/492

16 November 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/491

11 November 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/489
REC/30

10 November 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/488

CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE IS BROADCAST LIVE VIA INTERNET

19981110

BUENOS AIRES, 6 November (UNFCCC) -- People around the world can follow this year's ministerial conference on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Kyoto Protocol in real time simply by logging on to the Internet.

2 November 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/486

KYOTO PROTOCOL TALKS IN BUENOS AIRES TO PROMOTE EMISSIONS CUTS

19981102

BUENOS AIRES, 2 November (UNFCCC) -- Ministers and other senior officials from some 180 governments are meeting here from 2 to 13 November to pave the way for reducing greenhouse gas emissions as required by the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.